https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=516858
Bug ID: 516858
Summary: kactivitymanagerd fails to register with
xdg-desktop-portal due to missing app metadata
Classification: Plasma
Product: plasmashell
Version First 6.6.1
Reported In:
Platform: Arch Linux
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: minor
Priority: NOR
Component: Activities in general
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Target Milestone: 1.0
STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
1. Start KDE Plasma 6.6.1 with xdg-desktop-portal and xdg-desktop-portal-kde
installed
2. Check system journal: journalctl -b | grep kactivitymanagerd
OBSERVED RESULT:
kactivitymanagerd[3795]: Failed to register with host portal
QDBusError("org.freedesktop.portal.Error.Failed", "Could not register app ID:
App info not found for 'org.kde.ActivityManager'")
EXPECTED RESULT:
No portal registration error. Either kactivitymanagerd should have proper app
metadata for portal registration, or it should not attempt to register if the
metadata is not required.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The kactivitymanagerd service starts and functions correctly despite the error:
$ systemctl --user status plasma-kactivitymanagerd.service
● plasma-kactivitymanagerd.service - KActivityManager Activity manager Service
Active: active (running)
xdg-desktop-portal is installed and running:
$ systemctl --user status xdg-desktop-portal.service
● xdg-desktop-portal.service - Portal service
Active: active (running)
The portal cannot find app info for 'org.kde.ActivityManager', suggesting
missing .desktop file or AppStream metadata.
SUGGESTED FIX:
Either provide proper app metadata (desktop file / AppStream data) for
org.kde.ActivityManager, or skip portal registration if it's not required for
kactivitymanagerd functionality.
SOFTWARE VERSIONS:
Operating System: Arch Linux
Plasma Version: 6.6.1
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.23.0
Qt Version: 6.10.2
Graphics Platform: Wayland
xdg-desktop-portal: 1.20.3
xdg-desktop-portal-kde: 6.6.1
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